Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Online (Instructor-led)
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Instructor-Led Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Online
To become a Mental Health First Aider, you must complete a two-day MHFA course.
This is our most comprehensive awareness and skills course which includes a mix of presentations, discussions and group work activities.
Every MHFA course is delivered by a quality assured instructor.
Anyone can attend an MHFA course but an interest in mental health and well-being is desirable.
Course Content
- Spotting the early signs and symptoms of mental ill health
- Starting a supportive conversation with a colleague who may be experiencing a mental health issue or emotional distress
- Listening to the person non-judgmentally
- Assessing the risk of suicide or self-harm
- Encouraging the person to access appropriate professional support or self-help
- Escalation to the appropriate emergency services when necessary
- Maintaining confidentiality as appropriate
- Completing critical incident documents
- Protecting yourself whilst performing the role
One you have completed the course, you should have an advanced knowledge surrounding a variety of mental health issues. The course is designed to help you implement what you have been taught to support friends, family and co-workers.
Course Duration
2 days
Certification
When you have completed the course, you will receive a certificate to confirm that you are a trained Mental Health First Aider.
Delivery Method
A tutor-led 2 day online course delivered live via our virtual classroom.
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For short courses a completion certificate is available at the end of the course. You can screenshot this or print it out to confirm completion of the training.
For accredited courses a certificate will be sent directly to you from the appropriate awarding body.
To join online courses, delegates have to log in via a link provided through a computer or laptop with a camera, screen, microphone and access to the internet.
Connection quality is the responsibility of the delegate. If you need to download free video conferencing software please visit our video conferencing software page where you can download the software specified by Grow Training.
E-learning and Online (Instructor-led) training is more flexible, efficient, and cost-effective.
Short online courses also help employers to demonstrate that they have fulfilled their legal duties to ensure their personnel have been adequately trained.
Once the courses have been completed, a confirmation of results can be saved or printed as evidence. This can then be kept on record as evidence of suitable training.
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